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Your capacity to say "No" determines your capacity to say "Yes" to greater things.


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The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”



When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.



The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.

The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.



When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God. Instead, we ought to begin with God’s idea of God, and God’s idea of God is Christ

When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God. Instead, we ought to begin with God’s idea of God, and God’s idea of God is Christ



There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.

There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.



We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.

We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.



The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.

The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.



The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it

The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it



Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.

Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.



The Indian is making an amazing discovery, namely that Christianity and Jesus are not the same - that they may have Jesus without the system that has been built up around Him in the West.

The Indian is making an amazing discovery, namely that Christianity and Jesus are not the same - that they may have Jesus without the system that has been built up around Him in the West.





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Beware of flattery! 'tis a flowery weed, Which oft offends the very idol-vice, Whose shrine it would perfume.

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I would like to hear from Chancellor Merkel what she was thinking when opening the borders. I cannot imagine at all what it was.



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If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.

If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.



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A joyful spirit is evidence of a grateful heart.



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Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of great men, so it is likewise reformed by their moderation.



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Virtue is presupposed in friendship.




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